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Neurology

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Global Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of BMS-986446, an Anti-MTBR Tau Monoclonal Antibody, in Participants with Early Alzheimer’s Disease (TargetTau-1)

Active not recruiting

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of BMS-986446 vs placebo on delay of cognitive memory and functional decline in participants (age 50-80) with early Alzheimer's Disease.

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Neurology

A Seamless Phase 2A-Phase 2B Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Benfotiamine in Patients with Early Alzheimer’s Disease (BenfoTeam)

Active recruiting

The purpose of this study is to learn more about the safety, effectiveness and tolerability of the study drug called Benfotiamine, to determine whether it delays or slows the progression of the symptoms of early Alzheimer’s disease.

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Neurology

Caregiver Characteristics That May Predict When Patients With Alzheimer Disease Are Placed in Long Term Care Facilities

Active recruiting

This research will be conducted by the SIU Memory and Aging Network (MAN), which comprises 38 sites that evaluate and treat patients with dementia throughout non-metropolitan Illinois. AD patients and their caregivers who are living in private homes will be recruited. Primary outcome measures will be the ratings of the caregiver’s physical status (grip strength, walking speed, and score on the Timed Up-and-Go Test11 and the rating of the caregiver’s chronic medical illness burden using the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale (Geriatric).12,13 The patient and caregiver dyad is required.

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Urology

The Erectile Restoration Registry – IT MATTERS

Active recruiting

The purpose of this research study is to assess the impact of the BSC penile prostheses devices on quality of life in men with erectile dysfunction through the use of questionnaires. The study is an observation of your medical condition for a period of time after the initial implant of the device.